# pappa
## Alemannic German
### Noun

pappa m
* (Gressoney) dad, daddy, papa

### References

* Patuzzi, Umberto, ed., (2013) Luserna / Lusérn: Le nostre parole / Ünsarne börtar / Unsere Wörter [Our Words], Luserna, Italy: Comitato unitario delle isole linguistiche storiche germaniche in Italia / Einheitskomitee der historischen deutschen Sprachinseln in Italien

## Dutch
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈpɑ.paː/
* Audio:(file)
* Hyphenation: pap‧pa

### Noun

pappa m (plural pappa's, diminutive pappaatje n)
* (less common) Alternative form of papa

## Finnish
### Etymology

From Swedish pappa.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈpɑpːɑ/, [ˈpɑ̝pːɑ̝]
* Rhymes: -ɑpːɑ
* Hyphenation: pap‧pa

### Noun

pappa
* (dialectal) dad
    Synonym: isi
* (colloquial) grandpa, grandfather

#### Declension

Possessive forms of pappa (Kotus type 9*B/kala, pp-p gradation) :
first-person singular possessor
singular
plural
nominative
pappani
pappani
accusative
nom.
pappani
pappani
gen.
pappani
genitive
pappani
pappojeni pappaini $^{rare}$
partitive
pappaani
pappojani
inessive
papassani
papoissani
elative
papastani
papoistani
illative
pappaani
pappoihini
adessive
papallani
papoillani
ablative
papaltani
papoiltani
allative
papalleni
papoilleni
essive
pappanani
pappoinani
translative
papakseni
papoikseni
abessive
papattani
papoittani
instructive
comitative
—pappoineni
second-person singular possessor
singular
plural
nominative
pappasi
pappasi
accusative
nom.
pappasi
pappasi
gen.
pappasi
genitive
pappasi
pappojesi pappaisi $^{rare}$
partitive
pappaasi
pappojasi
inessive
papassasi
papoissasi
elative
papastasi
papoistasi
illative
pappaasi
pappoihisi
adessive
papallasi
papoillasi
ablative
papaltasi
papoiltasi
allative
papallesi
papoillesi
essive
pappanasi
pappoinasi
translative
papaksesi
papoiksesi
abessive
papattasi
papoittasi
instructive
comitative
—pappoinesi
first-person plural possessor
singular
plural
nominative
pappamme
pappamme
accusative
nom.
pappamme
pappamme
gen.
pappamme
genitive
pappamme
pappojemme pappaimme $^{rare}$
partitive
pappaamme
pappojamme
inessive
papassamme
papoissamme
elative
papastamme
papoistamme
illative
pappaamme
pappoihimme
adessive
papallamme
papoillamme
ablative
papaltamme
papoiltamme
allative
papallemme
papoillemme
essive
pappanamme
pappoinamme
translative
papaksemme
papoiksemme
abessive
papattamme
papoittamme
instructive
comitative
—pappoinemme
second-person plural possessor
singular
plural
nominative
pappanne
pappanne
accusative
nom.
pappanne
pappanne
gen.
pappanne
genitive
pappanne
pappojenne pappainne $^{rare}$
partitive
pappaanne
pappojanne
inessive
papassanne
papoissanne
elative
papastanne
papoistanne
illative
pappaanne
pappoihinne
adessive
papallanne
papoillanne
ablative
papaltanne
papoiltanne
allative
papallenne
papoillenne
essive
pappananne
pappoinanne
translative
papaksenne
papoiksenne
abessive
papattanne
papoittanne
instructive
comitative
—pappoinenne
third-person possessor
singular
plural
nominative
pappansa
pappansa
accusative
nom.
pappansa
pappansa
gen.
pappansa
genitive
pappansa
pappojensa pappainsa $^{rare}$
partitive
pappaansa
pappojaan pappojansa
inessive
papassaan papassansa
papoissaan papoissansa
elative
papastaan papastansa
papoistaan papoistansa
illative
pappaansa
pappoihinsa
adessive
papallaan papallansa
papoillaan papoillansa
ablative
papaltaan papaltansa
papoiltaan papoiltansa
allative
papalleen papallensa
papoilleen papoillensa
essive
pappanaan pappanansa
pappoinaan pappoinansa
translative
papakseen papaksensa
papoikseen papoiksensa
abessive
papattaan papattansa
papoittaan papoittansa
instructive
comitative
—pappoineen pappoinensa :

#### Synonyms

* isoisä
* ukki
* vaari

#### Derived terms

* papparainen
* isäpappa
* pappamopo

### Further reading

* “pappa”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish]‎ (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2023-07-03

## Italian
### Etymology 1

From Latin pappa (“food for children”).

#### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈpap.pa/
* Rhymes: -appa
* Hyphenation: pàp‧pa

#### Noun

pappa f (plural pappe)
* baby food
* pap, mush

##### Synonyms

* broda
* brodaglia

##### Derived terms

* pappa reale
* pappetta
* cervello di pappa
* trovare la pappa pronta
* scodellare la pappa
* essere pappa e ciccia

##### Related terms

* pappare

#### Verb

pappa
* inflection of pappare:
** third-person singular present indicative
** second-person singular imperative

### Etymology 2

From pappare.

#### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈpap.pa/
* Rhymes: -appa
* Hyphenation: pàp‧pa

#### Noun

pappa m (invariable)
* hustler, pimp
    Synonyms: protettore, pappone, lenone

## Latin
### Etymology 1
#### Verb

pappā
* second-person singular present active imperative of pappō

### Etymology 2

Probably of childish, onomatopoeic origin.

#### Noun

pappa f
* the word with which infants call for food

##### Related terms

* pappō

##### Descendants

* Catalan: pap, papa
* Galician: papa
* Italian: pappa
* Portuguese: papa
* Romanian: papă
* Spanish: papa

### References

* “pappa”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
* pappa in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
* “pappa”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly
* ↑ https://latinlexicon.org/definition.php?p1=2041887

## Norwegian Bokmål
### Noun

pappa m (definite singular pappaen, indefinite plural pappaer, definite plural pappaene)
* dad, daddy

#### Synonyms

* far

#### Related terms

* mor, mamma
* bror, søster, søsken
* sønn, datter

## Norwegian Nynorsk
### Etymology

From Latin papa.

### Noun

pappa m (definite singular pappaen, indefinite plural pappaer or pappaar, definite plural pappaene or pappaane)
* dad, daddy

#### Synonyms

* (father): far m, fader m

#### Coordinate terms

* mamma f (“mum, mom”)

### References

* “pappa” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

## Swedish
### Etymology

Imitative/child-speak, similar to French papa, Greek παππάς (pappás).

### Pronunciation

* IPA: [²papːa]
* Audio:(file)

### Noun

pappa c
* dad, father

#### Declension

| | | nominative | genitive |
| singular | indefinite | pappa | pappas |
| singular | definite | pappan | pappans |
| plural | indefinite | pappor | pappors |
| plural | definite | papporna | pappornas |

#### Synonyms

* far
* fader
* farsa (slang)
* pappsen (definite, colloquial)

#### Related terms

* mamma

### References

* pappa in Svensk ordbok (SO)
* pappa in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)